来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说 第11集 第11集》

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  Then, as one who'd waited precisely for her maledict voice to hoarsen,
  然后 我等她的声音稍有减弱
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  I outshouted her in these terms: "Therefore come to bed,
  我大声咆哮 声音盖过她的 "那就上床去吧
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  my equal, uncursing, uncursed!"
  这样可公平 别再不停地诅咒啦"
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  "The victory was mine, I still believe, but when I made to
  "我仍然坚信胜利在我这方 但当我
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  take trophy, winded Helen shook her head,
  打算验收战利品 海伦气喘吁吁的摇了摇头
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  declaring, "I have the curse." [She has her period.]
  说道"我被诅咒了" [她例假来了]
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  "My taffrail oaths took
  "我在特赖登的领地 依靠在船尾
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  Triton's stamp-ground; I fed to the fish my navigator,
  发着誓 将我的领航员扔进大海喂鱼
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  knocked my head against the mast and others;
  用头撞击着桅杆
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  hollered up a gale
  怒吼着引发一阵狂风
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  that blew us from Laconic Melea to Egypt.
  将我们从斯巴达吹到了埃及
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  My crew grew restive; when the storm was spent and I had
  我的船员们开始焦躁不安 当风暴过去